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New Paducah Port Director Seeks Growth Opportunities

June 26, 2020

As the new executive director of the Paducah-McCracken County Port Authority in Paducah, Ky., Tim Cahill brings with him international experience, working around the globe for companies involved in… Read More

PND Offers Open Cell Sheet Pile System

At left, a former pulp mill purchased by a pile-driving contractor in Tacoma, Wash., is in its original condition but with the Open Cell Sheet Pile System installed around it. The brownfield site was leaching contaminants and included treated piles and a submerged, treated timber bulkhead. At right, the same site after PND Engineers used the OCSP system to encapsulate the debris and control the leaching materials. The OCSP bulkhead included a new berth developed for the contractor’s floating equipment. (Photo courtesy of PND Engineers Inc.)

PND Offers Open Cell Sheet Pile System

June 22, 2020

With its ability to contain and encapsulate contaminated materials, prevent shoreside erosion and economically build bulkheads with wall heights no other method can achieve, PND Engineers Inc. hopes to… Read More

Longtime Industry Leader William Doyle To Head Port Of Baltimore

June 22, 2020

William Doyle, a former U.S. federal maritime commissioner and CEO and executive director of the Dredging Contractors of America, has been appointed by Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan to… Read More

Corpus Christi Port Grant Supports Virus Relief

June 22, 2020

The Port of Corpus Christi has allocated a $200,000 grant to LiftFund, a nonprofit community lender, to provide COVID-19 relief loans to eligible small businesses in Nueces and San… Read More

Associated Terminals Celebrates 30 Years Of Growth, Innovation A pair of Associated Terminal’s floating Gottwald cranes transfer cargo between barge and ship near Violet, La., on the Mississippi River within the Port of St. Bernard. (Photo courtesy of Associated Terminals)

A pair of Associated Terminal’s floating Gottwald cranes transfer cargo between barge and ship near Violet, La., on the Mississippi River within the Port of St. Bernard. (Photo courtesy of Associated Terminals)

Associated Terminals Celebrates 30 Years Of Growth, Innovation

June 19, 2020

Associated Terminals, a leading stevedore and terminal operator on the Lower Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, is celebrating its 30th anniversary this month. And while… Read More

Mobile Harbor Agreement Signed Col. Sebastien Joly and John Driscoll sign project agreement to deepen the Port of Mobile to 50 feet. (Photo courtesy of Alabama State Port Authority)

Col. Sebastien Joly and John Driscoll sign project agreement to deepen the Port of Mobile to 50 feet. (Photo courtesy of Alabama State Port Authority)

Mobile Harbor Agreement Signed

June 19, 2020

Mobile Engineer District Commander Col. Sebastien Joly and John Driscoll, director and CEO of the Alabama State Port Authority, met June 17 to sign the project partnership agreement (PPE)… Read More

America’s Central Port Awarded $1.26 Million For 270-Ton Crane

June 15, 2020

U.S. Reps. John Shimkus, Mike Bost and Rodney Davis (all R-Ill.) announced June 9 that the U.S. Maritime Administration is providing a $1,268,800 grant through the Marine Highway Program… Read More

Decision Could Come Soon On Corn Belt Ports

June 12, 2020

Robert Sinkler, who has been leading the charge to have ports in the greater Quad Cities region statistically merged into a single port district, says a final decision from… Read More

New Statistical Port Planned For Ohio River

June 5, 2020

Communities in West Virginia and Ohio hope to gain approval for a new statistical port district along the Ohio River. The Mid-Ohio River Valley Port District would comprise… Read More

Pine Bluff Plans Two Cumberland River Fleets

May 29, 2020

Pine Bluff Materials Company plans to create a barge fleeting area at two locations along the Cumberland River near Nashville, Tenn., for barges waiting to unload aggregate for asphalt… Read More